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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1919
Page
7
The text shows an independent newspaper masthead from Pendleton Oregon with publication details, price terms, and multiple bureau locations in Portland Chicago Washington D C. It also includes routing notes for distribution and a brief fragment about city news stands.
The document lists full shooting scores for a state championship event, naming numerous competitors such as Potton, Woolworth, Reed, Matlock, Figmman, and others. It records per-shooter round scores across multiple lanes or stations, with totals and partial tallies indicating individual performances and placements within the contest.
A poem by Harold W. Gleason depicts a private Demay praying at dawn for strength and fidelity to God, country, and comrades as darkness lifts. It contrasts wartime courage with postwar duties, stressing deeds over emotions and urging continued support for America after victory.
The text argues that people can quickly become furious over atrocities and then remain unresponsive to paying for war efforts. It notes a concealed thrill of pride when learning of destructions like Lille and attacks on civilians, suggesting anger at injustice exposes a paradox in human nature.
The article notes a rapid shift from classic and technical subjects to practical business education in higher institutions. It highlights courses in foreign trade banking accounting railroad administration and corporate finance, taught with rigorous theory and real world practice through partnerships with industry. It mentions the broader impact on graduates and parents keeping pace with evolving curricula. The piece also references recent wartime medical news from Pendleton.
The passage notes trapshooting resembles a bucking contest where no fixed rules predict winners, a fact that adds zest to the sport. It emphasizes unpredictability and the lively uncertainty that characterizes competitions.
An old advertisement promotes Vitthe Danderite as a cheap hair grower and dandruff eraser. It claims rapid results within minutes, promising thicker shinier hair and no more dandruff, urging readers to try it at drug stores and apply with a comb or pad for soft, glowing hair.
The ad markets a home remedy using salts to ease backache and kidney discomfort. It promises faster relief by flushing fluids, claims helped by a “lithic water” drink, and even suggests consuming an ice cream brick for a cooling finish. It mentions weather and rheumatic effects as well.
A historical brief reports that savings banks hold excess deposits and that the bank owner plans to exchange much of these funds for government V notes, signaling a shift in asset composition and potential monetary strategy.
A damaged advertisement extols keeping Chamberlain remedies on hand for cholera morbus and colic. It cites suffering from delayed medicine during attacks, urges timely doses of Chamberlain's Uniment and Chamberlain's Tablets to improve appetite, digestion, and bowel issues, claiming quick relief and safer meals through regular outdoor exercise.
A scrambled draft from the Enst Oregonian details names like Despain Dickson and Keeney heading to Spokane and Buffalo, sheep moves by Chastie, a new store room by Basler, improving horse market, and quirky comic vignettes about a maid, a minister, Arabs and a rustic hit by a ball.
Fragmentary and garbled text recalls a wartime humor column. A quoted inmate and a Lord Northcliffe reference surface among disjointed lines about England’s efforts, old country women and a noisy city scene with cars and cabs.
An advertisement touts B. S. S. as a blood purifier to cure catarrh by cleansing the blood of germs thought to cause throat and nasal inflammation. It claims the remedy prevents bronchial and lung involvement and urges readers to seek free medical advice from a Atlanta address.
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